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Frogs and Other Plays(2007) ARISTOPHANESOffers insight into one of the turbulent periods in Ancient Greek history. This book is written during the Peloponnesian War, Dionysus descends to Underworld to bring back a poet who can help Athens in its darkest hour, and stages a debate to help him decVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Medea and Other Plays(2003) EURIPIDESAn accessible prose translation that is accompanied by a general introduction and individual prefaces to each play.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Lysistrata and Other Plays(2003) ARISTOPHANESCollecting three comedies that show Aristophanes tackling the consequences of war and social upheaval in Athens with his characteristic wit, this title shows the political and social crisis in Athens, Aristophanes was an eloquent, yet bawdy challenger toVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Hedda Gabler(2016) IBSEN, HENRIKHedda longs to be free. This vital new version by Patrick Marber (Closer, Three Days in the Country) opened at the National Theatre, London, in December 2016. 'A bold, clear, finally harrowing account of the play.' DAILY TELEGRAPH'Forces us to see IbsVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Orestes and Other Plays(2006) EURIPIDESFeatures plays written during the long battles with Sparta that were to ultimately destroy ancient Athens. This title contains: "The Children of Heracles", "Andromache", "The Suppliant Women", "Phoenician Women", "Orestes" and "Iphigenia in Aulis".Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Medea and Other Plays(2004) EURIPIDESFeatures four tragedies, all of which focus on a central character, once powerful, brought down by betrayal, jealousy, guilt and hatred.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Four Tragedies and Octavia(2005) SENECADramas by the classical playwright and philosopher are accompanied by a modern work to demonstrate the Roman's impact on the development of the tragedy.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Iphigenia, Phaedra, Athaliah(2004) RACINE, JEANDepicts a princess' absolute submission to her father's will. This title shows a woman's struggle to overcome her overwhelming passion for her stepson - an obsession that brings destruction to a noble family. It portrays a ruthless pagan queen, who defiesVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Oresteian Trilogy(1973) AESCHYLUSAfter the Fall of Troy, King Agamemnon returns to Argos, a victor in war. Agamemnon depicts the hero's discovery that his family has been destroyed by his wife's infidelity and ends with his death at her callous hand. Clytemnestra's crime is repaid in TheVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Three Plays(1974) EURIPIDESOne of the greatest playwrights of Ancient Greece, the works of Euripides (484 406 BC) were revolutionary in their depiction of tragic events caused by flawed humanity, and in their use of the gods as symbols of human nature. The three plays in this colleVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Plays Unpleasant(2000) SHAW, GEORGE BERNARDIncludes the plays "Widowers' Houses", "The Philanderer", and "Mrs Warren's Profession".Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Saint Joan(2001) SHAW, GEORGE BERNARDOne of Shaw's most unusual and enduringly popular plays. With SAINT JOAN (1923) Shaw reached the height of his fame and Joan is one of his finest creations; forceful, vital, and rebelling against the values that surround her. The play distils Shaw's viewsVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Major Barbara(2000) SHAW, GEORGE BERNARDA drama about an armaments king, his daughter in the Salvation army and a foundling Professor of Greek. The society that makes Barbara necessary is repellent, but should we admire or condemn do-gooders like her?Vezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Heartbreak House(2000) SHAW, GEORGE BERNARDThis play is centred around the eccentric household of Captain Shotover where, at a house-party, the main topic of debate is one young woman's decision to marry for money rather than love.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Faith Healer(2016) FRIEL, BRIANA profound, harrowing excavation of the past that stands amongst Brian Friel's masterpieces. Faith healer - faith healing.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Antigone(2006) SOPHOCLESAntigone, defying her uncle Creon's decree that her brother should remain unburied, challenges the morality of man's law overruling the laws of the gods. The clash between her and Creon with its tragic consequences have inspired continual reinterpretationVezava: Mehka22,20 € -
Stephens Plays: 1(2005) STEPHENS, SIMON (AUTHOR)This collection brings together four of the early plays from the winner of the 2002 Pearson Best New Play Award. Since "Bluebird" in 1998, Stephens has gained recognition for humane plays that display a sharp observation and compassionate response to theVezava: Mehka39,19 € -
Beggar's Opera(1986) GAY, JOHNA depiction of the thieves, informers, prostitutes and highwaymen thronging the slums and prisons of the corrupt London underworld that exposes the dark side of a corrupt and jaded society.Vezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Five Plays(1988) MIDDLETON, THOMASThomas Middleton was one of the most prolific playwrights of the Jacobean era. This collection comprises five of his powerful plays, from the comedies satirizing city life, "A Trick to Catch the Old One", and "A Chaste Maid in Cheapside", to his later traVezava: Mehka19,62 €










